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No IIT, no mentor: Techie who survived on 1–2 samosas a day and started with just Rs 20,000 a month reveals how he rose to become one of youngest VPsIIT failure success story: Failing the IIT entrance exam twice and facing financial hardship, this tech professional's journey is a testame...
Modi highlights return of Chola-era artefacts, ancient copper plates in Mann Ki BaatPrime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program celebrated ordinary citizens and highlighted the return of ancient artefacts. A histori...
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
At 15, a teenager building video games from his bedroom accidentally helped create one of the internet’s earliest coding communitiesIn the days prior to the internet, enthusiastic young hackers relied on floppy disks to trade their innovative programs. Bulletin board sys...
IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
Watch: When Aamir Khan promoted debut film ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’ by pasting posters on auto-rickshaws, one driver even rejected himBollywood's Mr. Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, once personally distributed posters for his debut film 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' to rickshaw driv...
Quote of the day by Sir David Attenborough: ‘We have come as far as we have because we are…’ – Natural historian’s take on why wisdom must guide humanity’s futureHuman intelligence brought progress but also risks. Sir David Attenborough highlights this. He stresses that wisdom, not just intelligence,...
Quote of the day by Inventor of Computer Charles Babbage: 'Keeping the mind occupied is such a source of pleasure that it can relieve even the pain of...' - The hidden power of the human brain to control attention explained by the British mathematicianCharles Babbage, widely known as the father of the computer, once highlighted how deep mental engagement can influence human experience wit...
‘Zombie Worm’ awakens after 24,000 years: Scientists revive a frozen worm that can survive freezing, starvation and even reproduce without partner‘Zombie Worm’ revived by scientists: A 24,000-year-old microscopic worm, a bdelloid rotifer, has been revived from Siberian permafrost, ast...
Hyderabad’s new 'feel the jail experience' lets people live like prisoners for 24 hours: Eat jail food and sleep in prison cellsHyderabad has launched the Telangana Prisons Museum and 'Jail Anubhavam' program, offering citizens a simulated prison experience. This ini...
HR and IT no longer seen as support functions, but as core drivers of productivity and organisational transformation, Mercedes-Benz's Britta Seeger saysMercedes-Benz is elevating India's role from a support hub to a strategic innovation center, entrusting local teams with complex, high-valu...
BITS Pilani Goa student 'faced 6 job rejections'. Thanks Dhoni, Virat Kohli for inspiration after bagging his dream job on 7th tryA BITS Pilani Goa student's journey to a coveted job is now viral. After facing six rejections, his seventh attempt proved successful. He a...
The unknown unknown: An asymmetry we cannot afford to ignoreIndia is being left behind in understanding advanced AI threats. Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, is being tested by select global organiz...
Thought of the day by Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer: ‘Your best and wisest refuge from all troubles is in…’ Wisdom on how to find logic over chaosThought of the day: Ada Lovelace’s enduring insight underscores the power of science as both a practical tool and a philosophical anchor. I...
Is Wheel of Fortune host Ryan Seacrest on Tinder? Here’s what he revealedyan Seacrest has long drawn public attention for his personal life. Over the years, he has been associated with several high-profile relati...
Modi lauds Prayoga’s student-led research push, cites Anveshana modelPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Bengaluru's Prayoga Institute of Education Research and its Anveshana program in his Mann Ki Baat addre...
The ‘non-tech’ careers that will define the AI decade and why admissions committees are quietly prioritising human-centred proofThe future demands professionals who translate technology into tangible outcomes, not just those who understand code. Admissions committees...
TCS rolls out lateral hiring months after Infosys goes head-hunting for specialist programmersTCS has rolled out a lateral hiring programme targeting technology professionals with two to four years of experience, as it seeks to push ...
- NASA's Curiosity rover on fresh drive to explore life
Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) After collecting some key samples on the Red Planet for the past four years, NASA's Curiosity rover is driving tow...
NASA launches online tools to let users explore MarsMars Trek is a free application that provides high-quality, detailed visualisations of the planet using data from 50 years of exploration.